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L3Harris Lead, Systems Engineer in Waco, Texas
Job Title: Lead, Systems Engineer
Job Code:12373
Job Location: Waco, TX
Schedule: 9/80a
Job Description:
L3Harris is actively seeking a Systems Engineering (SE) Lead to support our Project Engineering organization in Waco, TX. The Project Engineer (PE) holds technical responsibility and authority for the program under the direction of the Program Manager (PM), Engineering Leadership and the Chief Engineer (CE). This includes but is not limited to:
Planning and execution of program activities,
Documenting, an approval of program plans,
Ensuring life cycle process adherence,
Risk identification and management,
Overall program coordination during the program lifecycle.
Essential Functions:
Proposal Execution – Formulate and communicate a solution, collect/review labor and material costs, and summarize proposal information for senior leadership review
Program Planning, Guidance, and Execution – Work with program management to develop the program execution schedule, effectively communicate with the entire program team, and guide the team through the execution of all required tasking to complete the contract
Customer and Senior Leadership Interaction and Communication – Effectively communicate with external customers and internal senior leadership on the design and implementation of the contractually required capabilities and manage expectations
Lead Program Integrated Product Teams of cross-disciplined engineers with internal and external members
Mentor less experienced engineers in the area of Systems Engineering and Integration
Perform other duties as necessary for the business
Travel – Up to 25%
Experience with the following processes is required:
Bidding and Proposal
Program Planning, Guidance, and Execution
Customer Interaction and Communication
Executive Level Interaction and Communication
Engineering Execution
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 9 years of relevant experience or Graduate Degree with a minimum of 7 years of relevant experience or In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience
Well rounded project leadership experience
Must be able to obtain a DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance
Preferred Additional Skills:
Active Top Secret Security Clearance is preferred.
As a Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for various engineering disciplines. Experience with as many of the following engineering disciplines is desired:
Project Engineering
Systems Engineering
Software/ Hardware Engineering
Aeronautical Engineering (Electrical, Structural, Mechanical, Stress, Mass Properties, Aerodynamics, etc.)
EMI/EMC Engineering
Test Engineering
Mission Systems
It is also desired that the Candidate have the following:
Aircraft and System Integration Experience
Solid communication skills
Experience with FAA (STC) and Military (MTC) certification activities.
L3H Proposal Experience – Experience with L3H processes
Entire Program/Engineering Life Cycle Phases and Activities
Aircraft Modification and Modernization
Experience with Microsoft Project and Developing Engineering Schedules
FAA and Military Certification Experience
Architecting mission system configurations to meet customer needs
Ground, aircraft, space or shipborne mission system integration expertise
ISR products and Platforms
L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.